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Mythological Allusions

Hector

noun, Greek

to bully; from Hector, the bravest Trojan warrior. Killed Achilles' friend Patroclus

Alyssa, Lea, Erin

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Chimera

noun, Greek

a horrible creature of the imagination, an absurd or impossible idea; wild fancy; a monster with a serpent's tail, supposed to breathe fire

Herculean

adj, Greek

Very strong or of extraordinary power

Gorgon

noun, Greek

a very ugly or terrible person, especially a repulsive woman

Bacchanal

noun, Roman

wild, drunken party or rowdy celebration; from god of wine Bacchus

Atlantean

adj, Greek

strong like Atlas--who carried the globe on his shoulders

Jovial

adj, Roman

good humored; from the word Jove, used to express surprise or agreement

Apollo

Junoesque

adj, Roman

marked by stately beauty; comes from the word Juno, the wife of Jupiter, the Goddess of light, birth, women, and marriage

noun, Greek

a physically perfect male; the god of music and lights; known for his physical beauty

noun, Greek

Adonis

handsome young man, Aphrodite loved him.

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